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  Delhi metro extends early services for MCD by-elections in 12 wards on polling and counting days

  November 29, 2025 7:53 IST

  MCD by-polls: Nominations opened on November 3 and closed November on 10, followed by scrutiny on November 12 and withdrawals until November 15. Around 132 candidates filed papers, including 59 men and 74 women from wards like Shalimar Bagh-B, Ashok Vihar, Dwarka-B, Dichaon Kalan etc.

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  Delhi's AQI hits 384 in 'very poor' category amid smog, Kejriwal demands GST cut on air purifiers

  November 28, 2025 14:05 IST

  Following AQI improvement from 'Severe' levels, the Commission for Air Quality Management revoked Stage III Graded Response Action Plan restrictions on Wednesday with immediate effect. Stages I and II measures remain enforced under the modified GRAP from November 21.

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  Delhi: Anti-Narcotics Cell arrests Himanshu Bhau gang member after encounter in Dwarka

  November 27, 2025 12:18 IST

  The arrested accused Ankit was wanted for firing at gangster Rohit Lamba in Najafgarh on October 28, along with three others. The Anti-Narcotics Cell of Dwarka laid a trap to arrest Ankit after an encounter.

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  India Gate protesters planned to attack cops with pepper spray: DCP Devesh Kumar Mahla tells court

  November 27, 2025 17:28 IST

  DCP Mahla told the court that the group had planned to spray officers in their eyes to cause injuries and disrupt law and order. 10 police personnel had already been injured before the arrests.

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  No more work from home for Delhites, government revokes GRAP-3 curbs as air quality improves

  November 26, 2025 20:27 IST

  The CAQM has lifted GRAP Stage III restrictions in Delhi NCR following an improvement in air quality, though Stage I and Stage II measures will continue with stricter enforcement. Construction sites earlier closed for violations will stay shut until they receive specific clearance.

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  Delhiites to enjoy hot-air balloon rides from Saturday: Know location, ticket cost and other details

  November 25, 2025 22:22 IST

  In July, the DDA selected a private agency to operate hot-air balloon services at four locations: the Yamuna Sports Complex, the Commonwealth Games sports facilities, and two additional sites along the Yamuna riverbank at Asita and Baansera near the Sarai Kale Khan area.

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  Will the ash from Ethiopia volcano eruption affect AQI in Delhi? Here's what IMD says

  November 25, 2025 16:01 IST

  The ash plume reached Delhi around 11 pm on Monday and moved over Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Punjab and Haryana. The India Meteorological Department says the cloud will shift towards China next and is expected to leave India by Tuesday evening.

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  Roof of house collapses in Delhi's Shahdara, several people feared trapped

  November 25, 2025 11:50 IST

  A roof in a house in Delhi's Shahdara collapsed as several people were feared to be trapped. A team from the fire brigade reached the area for the rescue.

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  Delhi man jumps in front of train at Rohini West metro station, dies

  November 25, 2025 6:41 IST

  An initial probe revealed that Negi reached the metro station and jumped in front of a train coming from Rithala and heading towards Kashmere Gate on the Red Line.

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  Government, private offices to function at 50% strength in Delhi amid worsening pollution

  November 24, 2025 23:45 IST

  Delhi air pollution: The air quality has kept deteriorating in Delhi-NCR since October. On Monday, the overall AQI in Delhi was hovering near the 'severe' category mark after it settled at 382.

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  'Pollution of Marx, Mao...': BJP on slogans backing Maoist leader during Delhi pollution protests

  November 24, 2025 16:54 IST

  Delhi air pollution protest: Speaking at a press conference, BJP's Sudhanshu Trivedi pointed out that PM Modi has already warned that Congress has become the Muslim League Maoist party, adding that the grand old party is dreaming to come to power with support of 'Kathmullas'.

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  Major scare at Delhi airport as Ariana Afghan flight lands on wrong runway; probe launched

  November 24, 2025 15:25 IST

  The pilot-in-command (PIC) of the Ariana Afghan flight said he lost ILS (Instrument Landing System) at 4NM (nautical miles) after which the aircraft turned right, forcing the captain to land on runway 29R.

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  Maoist Hidma posters at Delhi pollution protest spark outrage; 22 held for chilli spray on cops

  November 24, 2025 13:00 IST

  Madvi Hidma masterminded several deadly ambushes on security forces, evaded multiple operations, led the Maoists’ South Bastar operations wing, and trained new guerrilla recruits. His killing last week is seen as a major win for anti-Naxal forces.

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  NCB–Delhi Police seize contraband worth Rs 262 crore in major crackdown; two arrested

  November 24, 2025 6:31 IST

  The crackdown, part of Operation Crystal Fortress, began with the arrest of Noida resident Shane Waris and led to the capture of a Nagaland woman, Esther Kinimi, who was allegedly operating a major storage point.

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  Pepper spray, broken barricades, injured cops: Delhi air pollution protest at India Gate explodes

  November 23, 2025 23:52 IST

  Calling the incident unprecedented, DCP (New Delhi) Devesh Kumar Mahla said, “This was very unusual. For the first time, protesters used chilli spray on officers managing traffic."

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  Delhi chokes under dense winter smog as AQI plunges to 'severe' and hazardous levels

  November 23, 2025 12:09 IST

  Health experts urge residents to wear N95 masks and avoid outdoor activities, especially in the morning. In response, the Delhi government has enforced GRAP Stage 3 restrictions, introduced staggered office timings, and suspended outdoor activities in schools.

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  Jackals escape enclosure at Delhi zoo; search teams deployed in forested area

  November 23, 2025 8:38 IST

  The breach, reported on Saturday morning, has once again brought the zoo's preparedness and animal management under scrutiny.

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  Delhi traffic advisory: Night closures in Lutyens’ zone for Central Vista Project work

  November 23, 2025 6:38 IST

  Delhi traffic advisory: The Delhi Traffic Police have specified that all such towed vehicles will be shifted to the traffic pit at Mata Sundari Marg, where owners will have to complete formalities and pay applicable penalties to reclaim them.

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  Delhi government issues 50 per cent work from home advisory for private offices amid pollution woes

  November 22, 2025 22:57 IST

  The Delhi government has issued an advisory for private offices to operate at a hybrid-50 per cent strength model, meaning half of the workforce will work from the office and the remaining to be given work from home.

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  Guru Tegh Bahadur 350th martyrdom anniversary: Delhi govt declares November 25 as public holiday

  November 22, 2025 19:22 IST

  Guru Tegh Bahadur 350th martyrdom anniversary: The Delhi government has announced November 25 a public holiday. Earlier, the Chandigarh Administration also made a similar announcement.

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  Caught on cam: Spider-man style robbery shocks Delhi's Bhajanpura, jewellery and cash stolen

  November 22, 2025 13:40 IST

  The police have registered a case and launched an investigation into the high-profile break-in. Authorities are thoroughly reviewing the CCTV footage and gathering evidence to identify and apprehend the audacious burglar, who used acrobatic tactics reminiscent of Spider-Man to gain access to home.

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  Delhi air pollution worsens: Authorities recommend work-from-home under GRAP stage III measures

  November 22, 2025 13:15 IST

  The Central Government has been advised to consider similar work-from-home provisions for its employees. These steps aim to reduce vehicular emissions and ease the pollution burden as Delhi grapples with worsening winter air quality.

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  Delhi's 'Run for Unity' to mark Sardar Patel's birth anniversary: Key traffic restrictions announced

  November 22, 2025 6:39 IST

  Delhi traffic advisory: Parking for the “Run for Unity” event will be tightly regulated, with spaces available only in officially designated parking zones. No roadside parking will be allowed on key stretches like Maya Muni Ram Marg, Lala Jagat Narain Marg, and Road No. 44, Pitampura.

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  Operation 'CyHawk': Delhi Police launches biggest crackdown on cyber fraud networks

  November 21, 2025 16:29 IST

  The intelligence-driven operation targeted cybercriminals’ financial and operational backbone, including mule accounts, scam call centres, and digital intermediaries. Over 4,300 suspects were rounded up, 877 arrested, and 360 new FIRs registered.

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  Headmistress among four of Delhi school suspended over class 10 student's suicide

  November 20, 2025 22:45 IST

  The class 10 student died by suicide after jumping from the platform of Rajendra Place Metro Station at 2.34 pm on Tuesday. He was later taken to the BLK Super Speciality Hospital, but he was declared dead by the officials.

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  Told him 'we don't care': Father of Delhi teen who died by suicide blames school | EXCLUSIVE

  November 20, 2025 22:17 IST

  Pradeep Patil, father of the 16-year-old student of St Columba's School in Delhi who died by suicide, said he had told his son that he would get his school changed after his 10th as the administration kept ignoring their complaints.

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  'Sorry mummy I broke your heart': Delhi schoolboy jumps to death from metro station, blames teachers

  November 19, 2025 23:33 IST

  The 16-year-old class 10th student left home for school on Tuesday, only to never return. He allegedly jumped to death from the Rajendra Place Metro Station of the Blue Line. Police have recovered a suicide note in which the boy claimed mental harassment at school from his teachers.

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  NSA Ajit Doval meets Bangladesh counterpart amid Dhaka's efforts to extradite Sheikh Hasina

  November 19, 2025 23:26 IST

  The meeting took place just days after Bangladesh’s Ministry of External Affairs urged India to deport Sheikh Hasina, who was handed a death sentence by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) for alleged “crimes against humanity."